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Friday, April 4, 2025
Hear from Haas: April 2025

Happy April! I hope everyone has enjoyed the beginning of Spring! Work in Springfield has finally begun ramping up with our recent committee bill passage deadline in the House.  Back…


Tuesday, April 1, 2025
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

In the United States, 1 out of every 6 women and 1 out of every 33 men are victims of sexual assault. Sexual Assault Awareness Month is about ending sexual…


Thursday, March 27, 2025
House Republicans File Bill Package to Stop Human Trafficking

Did you know that Illinois ranks among the top ten nationwide for human trafficking cases? The Illinois House Republican Caucus has put forth a number of bills this year to…


Thursday, March 27, 2025
Rep. Haas Honors Candy & Cake for March Local Business Spotlight

KANKAKEE – For her March Local Business Spotlight, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) recognizes Candy & Cake in Bourbonnais. Rep. Haas spent time touring the business and presented the owners…


Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Rep. Haas Hosts Traveling Office Hours – Park Forest

Join my office tomorrow for traveling office hours from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Park Forest Public Library, located at 400 Lakewood Boulevard!


Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Rep. Haas Hosts Traveling Office Hours – Monee

Join my office tomorrow for traveling office hours from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM at Monee Village Hall, located at 5130 W. Court Street!


Monday, March 24, 2025
IDFPR Event Tomorrow!

Reminder that my office is co-hosting an IDFPR Licensing Event tomorrow! This is a great opportunity to receive in-person assistance with any licensing applications. Scan the QR code or contact…


Friday, March 21, 2025
Haas Passes Bill to Increase Training for Assisted Living and Nursing Home Providers

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) recently passed legislation to help improve communication between assisted living and nursing home providers and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) through…


Thursday, March 20, 2025
Rep. Haas Hosts IDFPR Licensing Event

KANKAKEE – State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) is hosting an upcoming licensing event with representatives from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR). This event will take place…


Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Rep. Haas Continues Fight to Protect Home and Private School Families

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) continues to fight to protect the rights of parents to choose the best educational experience for their children. HB 2827, the “Homeschool Act,”…